The trophy, to be kept permanently by the winning club, was a silver replica of the Exhibition Tower.
All games played at Ibrox Park.
Participants: Rangers FC (Scotland)
Celtic FC (Scotland)
Aberdeen FC (Scotland)
Heart of Midlothian FC (Scotland)
Everton FC (England)
Brentford FC (England)
Chelsea FC (England)
Sunderland FC (England)
Quarter-finals
25-5-1938 Celtic FC-Sunderland FC 0-0 [aet]
[att: 53,791]
27-5-1938 Aberdeen FC-Chelsea FC 4-0
[Strauss, Thomson, Armstrong, Hamilton; att: 21,909]
30-5-1938 Glasgow Rangers-Everton FC 0-2
[Lawton, Cuncliffe; att: 47,682]
1-6-1938 Heart of Midlothian-Brentford FC 1-0
[Briscoe; att: 46,000]
Quarter-final Replay
26-5-1938 Celtic FC-Sunderland FC 3-1
[Johnny Crum 38, John Divers 49, 59; Percy Saunders 28; att: 20,226]
Semi-finals
3-6-1938 Celtic FC-Heart of Midlothian 1-0
[Johnny Crum 70; att: 48,027]
6-6-1938 Everton FC-Aberdeen FC 3-2
[Cooper (og), Boyes, Lawton; Armstrong, Strauss; att: 20,000]
Final
10-6-1938 Celtic FC-Everton FC 1-0 [aet]
[Johnny Crum 95; att: 82,653; ref: T.B. Thomson]
Celtic FC: Kennaway; Hogg, Morrison; Geatons, Lyon, Paterson;
Delaney, MacDonald, Crum, Divers, Murphy.
Everton FC: Sagar; Cook, Greenhalgh; Mercer, Jones, Thomson;
Geldard, Cunliffe, Lawton, Stevenson, Boyes.
Partial source: Celtic wiki
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